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NFL Divisional Round Playoffs, Plus College Basketball, And Golf – Weekend Brief

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**NFL Divisional Round Playoffs, Plus College Basketball, And Golf – Weekend Brief**

**Big Games in the NFL Playoffs and More**

Two sets of NFL playoff games are coming up this weekend. It’s time to grab some snacks and settle into your favorite chair.

On Saturday, you can catch the Minnesota Vikings (11-6) facing off against the San Francisco 49ers (13-3), followed by the Tennessee Titans (10-7) taking on the Baltimore Ravens (14-2). The action kicks off at 4:35 p.m. on NBC, with the second game starting at 8:15 p.m. on CBS. The Ravens, led by the impressive quarterback Lamar Jackson, topped the league in scoring this season. The Vikings and 49ers have a playoff history, with the 49ers winning four out of their five meetings.

Sunday brings another exciting lineup: the Houston Texans (11-6) are up against the Kansas City Chiefs (12-4), while the Seattle Seahawks (12-5) go head-to-head with the Green Bay Packers (13-3). The first game airs at 3:05 p.m. on CBS, followed by the second game at 3:40 p.m. on Fox. In a Week 6 matchup, the Texans bested the Chiefs 31-24. The Seahawks and Packers have their own history, notably meeting in the 2014 NFC Championship Game where the Seahawks made a remarkable comeback to secure their spot in the Super Bowl.

The winners of these games will move on to the NFC and AFC conference championship games on Jan. 19. And mark your calendars for Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

For those who prefer college basketball, don’t miss the showdown between No. 4 Baylor and No. 3 Kansas on Saturday at 1 p.m. on CBS. Kansas has been dominant in their recent matchups against Baylor, securing nine out of the last ten wins.

And if golf is more your speed, catch the conclusion of the PGA Tour’s Sony Open in Honolulu on Sunday, with coverage on Golf Channel from 6-10 p.m.

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